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Pamlico County Schools School District

507 Anderson Drive
Bayboro, NC 28515-9799
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Pamlico County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 761 students in Pamlico County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Pamlico County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,174 Schools
# Students
1,215 Students
1,091,007 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
73,903 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Pamlico County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#183 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
50%
51%
45%
50%
63%
63%
(21-22)
85-89%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.72
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
11%
21%
% Black
18%
25%
% White
59%
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,044 is higher than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,621 is higher than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,044
$11,187
Spending / Student
$15,621
$11,612

Best Pamlico County Schools School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pamlico County Primary
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
323 Neals Creek Road
Bayboro, NC 28515
(252) 745-3404
Gr: PK-3 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Fred A Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
515 Anderson Drive
Bayboro, NC 28515
(252) 745-4611
Gr: 4-5 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #33.
Pamlico County Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15526 Nc Hwy 55 East
Bayboro, NC 28515
(252) 745-4061
Gr: 6-8 | 255 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,215 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 85-89% (Top 5% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 63% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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